Fabrice Santoro defeated Marc Rosset 6-1 6-3 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Rosset came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Fabrice Santoro claimed a first win over Marc Rosset in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Santoro F. took it in straight sets.
Clay: level 1–1 · Hard: Rosset M. leads 1–0